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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Ferme hous, n. [Ferme n. 5; e.m.E. farm house (1598).] A farm cottage. — 1533 Bell. Livy II. 304.
He commandit Racilia his wiff to bring his govne fra the ferme hous [v.r. somer schele; L. e tugurio] quhar he dwelt
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